Finger Tap Reaction Time as an Independent Prognostic Factor for Functional Outcome in Older Adults

Finger Tap Reaction Time as an Independent Prognostic Factor for Functional Outcome in Older Adults

Background : Decline in physical performance has been established as a risk factor for mortality and disability in older adults. Although previous studies have reported the age-related changes in finger-tapping ability, no study has been published describing the prognostic implications of finger tap...

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Main Authors: Jae Seong Shim, Kwang-Il Kim, Jae-Young Lim, Ki Woong Kim, Won-Seok Kim, Nam-Jong Paik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2017-06-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Subjects:
Finger tapping
Physical activity
Aged
Cohort study
Prognosis
Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4235/agmr.2017.21.2.64

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